Portrait of George Murphy

George Murphy

Bio: George Murphy was an American dancer and stage, screen, and television actor, as well as a United States Senator. Murphy was a song-and-dance leading man in many big-budget Hollywood musicals from 1930 to 1952
Born: Fri, Jul 04 1902
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death: Sun, May 03 1992
George Murphy is 89 years old
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Poster of Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
George Murphy would have been no older than
89 in Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
Thu, Jan 02 2003
Poster of Frank Capra's American Dream
Frank Capra's American Dream
George Murphy would have been no older than
89 in Frank Capra's American Dream
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
George Murphy would have been no older than
89 in That's Entertainment! III
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
George Murphy was
82 in That's Dancing!
as 'From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 18 1985
Poster of That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
George Murphy was
71 in That's Entertainment!
as '(archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 21 1974
Poster of 1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration
1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration
George Murphy was
52 in 1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of The Hoaxters
The Hoaxters
George Murphy was
50 in The Hoaxters
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 05 1952
Poster of Walk East on Beacon
Walk East on Beacon
George Murphy was
49 in Walk East on Beacon
as 'Inspector James 'Jim' Belden'.
Sun, Jun 01 1952
Poster of Talk About a Stranger
Talk About a Stranger
George Murphy was
49 in Talk About a Stranger
as 'Robert Fontaine Sr.'.
Fri, Apr 18 1952
Poster of It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
George Murphy was
49 in It's a Big Country
as 'Mr. Patrick Callaghan'.
Tue, Nov 20 1951
Poster of No Questions Asked
No Questions Asked
George Murphy was
48 in No Questions Asked
as 'Police Insp. Matt Duggan'.
Fri, Jun 15 1951
Poster of Battleground
Battleground
George Murphy was
47 in Battleground
as ''Pop' Stazak'.
Wed, Nov 09 1949
Poster of Border Incident
Border Incident
George Murphy was
47 in Border Incident
as 'Jack Bearnes'.
Fri, Oct 28 1949
Poster of Big City
Big City
George Murphy was
45 in Big City
as 'Patrick O'Donnell'.
Thu, Mar 25 1948
Poster of Tenth Avenue Angel
Tenth Avenue Angel
George Murphy was
45 in Tenth Avenue Angel
as 'Steve Abbutt'.
Fri, Feb 20 1948
Poster of Cynthia
Cynthia
George Murphy was
45 in Cynthia
as 'Larry Bishop'.
Fri, Aug 29 1947
Poster of The Arnelo Affair
The Arnelo Affair
George Murphy was
44 in The Arnelo Affair
as 'Theodore 'Ted' Parkson'.
Thu, Feb 13 1947
Poster of Up Goes Maisie
Up Goes Maisie
George Murphy was
43 in Up Goes Maisie
as 'Joseph Morton'.
Fri, Feb 01 1946
Poster of Having Wonderful Crime
Having Wonderful Crime
George Murphy was
42 in Having Wonderful Crime
as 'Jake Justus'.
Thu, Apr 12 1945
Poster of Step Lively
Step Lively
George Murphy was
42 in Step Lively
as 'Gordon Miller'.
Wed, Jul 26 1944
Poster of Show Business
Show Business
George Murphy was
41 in Show Business
as 'George Doane'.
Wed, May 10 1944
Poster of Broadway Rhythm
Broadway Rhythm
George Murphy was
41 in Broadway Rhythm
as 'Johnny Demming'.
Wed, Jan 19 1944
Poster of Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
George Murphy was
41 in Twenty Years After
as '(archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1944
Poster of This Is the Army
This Is the Army
George Murphy was
41 in This Is the Army
as 'Jerry Jones'.
Sat, Aug 14 1943
Poster of Bataan
Bataan
George Murphy was
40 in Bataan
as 'Lt. Steve Bentley'.
Thu, Jun 03 1943
Poster of Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War
George Murphy was
40 in Show-Business at War
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 21 1943
Poster of The Powers Girl
The Powers Girl
George Murphy was
40 in The Powers Girl
as 'Jerry Hendricks'.
Fri, Jan 15 1943
Poster of The Navy Comes Through
The Navy Comes Through
George Murphy was
40 in The Navy Comes Through
as 'Lt. Thomas L. 'Tom' Sands'.
Fri, Oct 30 1942
Poster of For Me and My Gal
For Me and My Gal
George Murphy was
40 in For Me and My Gal
as 'Jimmy K. Metcalf'.
Wed, Oct 21 1942
Poster of The Mayor of 44th Street
The Mayor of 44th Street
George Murphy was
40 in The Mayor of 44th Street
as 'Joe Jonathan'.
Thu, Oct 15 1942
Poster of Rise and Shine
Rise and Shine
George Murphy was
39 in Rise and Shine
as 'Jimmy McGonagle'.
Fri, Nov 21 1941
Poster of They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
George Murphy was
39 in They Died with Their Boots On
as 'Cavalryman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 20 1941
Poster of Ringside Maisie
Ringside Maisie
George Murphy was
39 in Ringside Maisie
as 'Francis X. 'Skeets' / 'Skeeter' Maguire'.
Fri, Aug 01 1941
Poster of Tom, Dick and Harry
Tom, Dick and Harry
George Murphy was
38 in Tom, Dick and Harry
as 'Tom'.
Fri, Jun 13 1941
Poster of A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
George Murphy was
38 in A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as 'Claudius "Coffee Cup" Cup'.
Fri, Mar 14 1941
Poster of Little Nellie Kelly
Little Nellie Kelly
George Murphy was
38 in Little Nellie Kelly
as 'Jerry Kelly'.
Fri, Nov 22 1940
Poster of A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
George Murphy was
38 in A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 24 1940
Poster of Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1
George Murphy was
38 in Public Deb No. 1
as 'Alan Blake'.
Fri, Sep 13 1940
Poster of Two Girls on Broadway
Two Girls on Broadway
George Murphy was
37 in Two Girls on Broadway
as 'Eddie Kerns'.
Fri, Apr 19 1940
Poster of Broadway Melody of 1940
Broadway Melody of 1940
George Murphy was
37 in Broadway Melody of 1940
as 'King Shaw'.
Fri, Feb 09 1940
Poster of Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
George Murphy was
37 in Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
as 'Himself (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 02 1939
Poster of Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies
George Murphy was
36 in Hollywood Hobbies
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 03 1939
Poster of Risky Business
Risky Business
George Murphy was
36 in Risky Business
as 'Dan Clifford'.
Fri, Mar 03 1939
Poster of Hold That Co-ed
Hold That Co-ed
George Murphy was
36 in Hold That Co-ed
as 'Rusty Stevens'.
Fri, Sep 16 1938
Poster of Letter of Introduction
Letter of Introduction
George Murphy was
36 in Letter of Introduction
as 'Barry Paige'.
Fri, Aug 05 1938
Poster of Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway
George Murphy was
36 in Little Miss Broadway
as 'Roger Wendling'.
Fri, Jul 29 1938
Poster of You're a Sweetheart
You're a Sweetheart
George Murphy was
35 in You're a Sweetheart
as 'Hal Adams'.
Sun, Dec 26 1937
Poster of The Women Men Marry
The Women Men Marry
George Murphy was
35 in The Women Men Marry
as 'Bill Raeburn'.
Fri, Sep 10 1937
Poster of Broadway Melody of 1938
Broadway Melody of 1938
George Murphy was
35 in Broadway Melody of 1938
as 'Sonny Ledford'.
Fri, Aug 20 1937
Poster of London by Night
London by Night
George Murphy was
35 in London by Night
as 'Michael Denis'.
Fri, Jul 30 1937
Poster of Top of the Town
Top of the Town
George Murphy was
34 in Top of the Town
as 'Ted Lane'.
Sat, Apr 17 1937
Poster of Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
George Murphy was
34 in Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of Violets in Spring
Violets in Spring
George Murphy was
34 in Violets in Spring
as 'Charlie Hall'.
Sat, Sep 05 1936
Poster of Woman Trap
Woman Trap
George Murphy was
33 in Woman Trap
as 'Keat Shevlin'.
Fri, Mar 06 1936
Poster of The Public Menace
The Public Menace
George Murphy was
33 in The Public Menace
as 'Edward Joseph "Red" Foster'.
Mon, Sep 30 1935
Poster of After the Dance
After the Dance
George Murphy was
32 in After the Dance
as 'Jerry Davis'.
Tue, Jun 25 1935
Poster of I'll Love You Always
I'll Love You Always
George Murphy was
32 in I'll Love You Always
as 'Carl Brent'.
Tue, Mar 19 1935
Poster of Jealousy
Jealousy
George Murphy was
32 in Jealousy
as 'Larry O'Roarke'.
Fri, Nov 23 1934
Poster of Kid Millions
Kid Millions
George Murphy was
32 in Kid Millions
as 'Jerry Lane'.
Sat, Nov 10 1934

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
George Murphy was
56+ in Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958
Poster of The Thin Man
The Thin Man
George Murphy was
55+ in The Thin Man
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957
Poster of MGM Parade
MGM Parade
George Murphy was
53+ in MGM Parade
as 'Host'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1955